Our Lettuce Seeds Are Pleasing Very Successful Planters 
LETTUCE 
See page 3 for information regarding days to maturity. 
Plant one-fourth ounce to 100 feet of drill; three pounds per acre. 
'Soil should be rich and friable; for lettuce to be at its best it 
must grow rapidly. For general crop sow out of doors as early in 
the spring as the ground can be worked in drills 18 inches apart 
and thin the heading varieties to 8 to 15 inches apart. Loose leaf 
varieties should stand fully 6 inches apart, the thinning being done 
slowly, except in large fields, and such plants when removed may 
be used as a salad. 
Field of our Special New York Lettuce Seed. This is New York Spe¬ 
cial No. 41. Well bred, true to type, popular with market growers 
for Fall and Winter use. 
HEADING VARIETIES 
R io* Rnclnn 7( > days. Heads are exceptionally large, compact, 
UUMUll fine globular shape. Medium light green in color 
with a slight tinge of brown showing on the broad smooth, wavy 
outer leaves. They are firm and brittle, and the interior is a rich 
golden yellow color. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz„ 15c) (% lb., 35c) (lb., $ 1 . 20 ) (5 lbs., $5.25) pre¬ 
paid. Wholesale price, not prepaid—(10 lbs., 95c per lb.) (100 lbs.» 
$S5.0O). 
Crpamv 7 ^ days. The best of the California cream but- 
VI camy licet ll ter type. Heads early, solid and without brown 
spots or brown edge. Market gardeners find this especially valuable 
for cool season culture; superior to Black Seeded Tennis Ball and 
similar varieties. 
(Pkt., 5 c) (oz., 10c) (% lb., 30c) (lb., 90c) (5 lbs., $4.00) pre¬ 
paid. Wholesale price, not prepaid—(10 lbs., 70c per lb.) (100 lbs., 
$60.00 ). 
Hancnn 82 days. A well known home and local market sort. 
Plant large with broad, thick frilled light yellowish 
green leaves. Heads, large, globular, solid; heart white, crisp and 
tender. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 15c) (% lb., 35c) (lb., $1.10) (5 lbs., $4.85) pre¬ 
paid. Wholesale price, not prepaid —(10 lbs., 85c per lb.) (100 lbs., 
$75.00). 
Npw Rlirrpll 75 days. Valuable for market as well as a home 
7 AJ>, IC 1 I .g. arden var } ety stands hot weather well; under 
unfavorable, conditions produces more solid heads than most other 
heading varieties. Plant large with medium dark thick leaves. Heads 
large, round, firm, buttery heart which is a deep yellow inside; ex¬ 
cellent quality. Do not use when too young, as it is inclined to be 
bitter at this stage. 
( p kt., 5c) (o*., 15c) (V 4 lb., 35c) (lb., $1.20) (5 lbs., $5.25) pre- 
Wholcsrfe price, not prepaid—(10 lbs., 95c per lb.) (100 lbs., 
AVhite Boston t 6 d ^ ys :, Highly desirable for nearby market. 
•T AJ; ! * Is of the cabbage, butter-head type, leaves 
smooth and straight on the edges, and the plant entirely light green - 
heart buttery and yellow. ’ 
i (P « t rVL '1 C) I 0 *’’ . 15c) (1/t lb ” 4 ° c > (H»., $1.40) (5 lbs., $6.15) pre- 
|i a iS: 00 r hOleSale PPiCe ’ ” 0t pre P ai,l --< 10 Hs- $110 l»er lb.) (100 lbs., 
$2,000.00 for a Painting of Our Zinnias 
From East Stroudsburg, Penna— “The Zinnia seed turned out very 
fine. An artist here was given a bouquet of them and he painted a 
picture which was sold for $2,000.00 when exhibited at Grand Central 
Palace, New York City.” 
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